Occupational Therapist School Setting in Des Plaines, IL
$50 per hourBilingual Therapies
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract role focused on supporting K-8 students as an Occupational Therapist within a dynamic and collaborative district environment near Des Plaines, IL. Work alongside a skilled team of eight Occupational Therapists and contribute to meaningful progress for students across multiple schools. This role welcomes full-time and part-time applicants.
Qualifications:
- Active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) Licensure
- Experience working with K-8th grade students preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and consult with teams
- Previous school-based experience is a plus but not required
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to K-8 students in school settings
- Complete initial and re-evaluations to assist in special education eligibility determination
- Provide support for Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Consult and collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams to foster skill generalization within the classroom
- Maintain thorough documentation and progress monitoring in compliance with school and state guidelines
This contract position begins August 18, 2025 and will run through June 4, 2026. The commitment is 35 hours per week, across five days, with flexibility for part-time arrangements to fit your schedule. You’ll join a setting that values professional growth and student development while enjoying competitive compensation starting at $50 per hour.
Benefit from a package that includes weekly pay, comprehensive health and dental coverage, vision, life insurance, a matching 401k plan, and the convenience of a flexible spending account.
Elevate your impact in a welcoming, team-oriented network and make a difference in students’ lives this coming school year. If you’re ready to take the next step in your school-based OT career, we encourage you to apply today!
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